Saint Elias Mountains

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The Saint Elias Mountains are a rugged, heavily glaciated mountain range in northwestern North America that includes some of the continent’s highest peaks, such as Mount Logan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
borderRegionBetween Alaska and Yukon ⓘ
linked to: Yukon Territory
characteristic heavily glaciated ⓘ
rugged ⓘ
climate polar (high elevations) ⓘ
subarctic ⓘ
contains Bagley Icefield ⓘ
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve ⓘ
Kaskawulsh Glacier ⓘ
Kluane Icefield ⓘ
Kluane National Park and Reserve ⓘ
Logan Glacier ⓘ
Malaspina Glacier ⓘ
Mount Augusta ⓘ
Mount Bona ⓘ
Mount Cook (Yukon) ⓘ
Mount Fairweather ⓘ
Mount Hubbard ⓘ
Mount Logan ⓘ
Mount Lucania ⓘ
Mount Saint Elias ⓘ
Mount Steele ⓘ
Mount Vancouver ⓘ
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park ⓘ
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
drainage Alsek River basin ⓘ
linked to: Alsek River

Copper River basin ⓘ
linked to: Copper River

Yukon River basin ⓘ
linked to: Yukon River
extendsInto Alaska ⓘ
British Columbia ⓘ
Yukon ⓘ
formedBy collision of Pacific Plate and North American Plate ⓘ
geology fold and thrust belt ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Logan ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern North America ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Elias ⓘ
nearbySea Gulf of Alaska ⓘ
notableFor extensive icefields ⓘ
large valley glaciers ⓘ
some of the highest peaks in North America ⓘ
orogeny St. Elias orogeny ⓘ
partOf Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
North American Cordillera ⓘ
Pacific Coast Ranges ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek ⓘ

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Yukon Territory → mountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Pacific Coast Ranges → contains → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Pacific Coast Ranges → highestPoint → Mount Logan region (within Saint Elias Mountains) ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Fairweather → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Mount Fairweather → range → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Alsek River → sourceRegion → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Wrangell Mountains → adjacentTo → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Kluane National Park and Reserve → mountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Mount St. Elias (U.S. portion) → mountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Mount St. Elias (U.S. portion) → secondHighestIn → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Malaspina Glacier (portion) → drainsFrom → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Vancouver → locatedInMountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Mount Vancouver → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Mount Logan → locatedInMountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Mount Logan → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Johns Hopkins Glacier → partOf → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Johns Hopkins Glacier → flowsFrom → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Bering Glacier → partOf → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Bering Glacier → flowsFrom → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Haines Junction, Yukon → nearMountainRange → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
eastern Alaska → contains → Saint Elias Mountains (eastern portion) ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Mount Fairweather → locatedIn → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
subject linked to: Andrew Taylor
Fairweather Range → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Tsalxhaan → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Tsalxhaan → isMajorPeakOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Coastal mountain glaciers of Alaska → flowFrom → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve river system → hasSourceRegion → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Kluane Icefield → locatedIn → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Hubbard Glacier region → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
St. Elias Mountains glacial system → locatedIn → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Kluane Lake → near → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Kluane Lake → locatedInMountainSystem → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Mount St. Elias (Canadian portion) → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains (Canadian portion) ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Mount St. Elias (Canadian portion) → range → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Malaspina Glacier → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Malaspina Glacier → flowsFrom → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Hubbard Glacier → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Dezadeash River → sourceRegion → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Kaskawulsh River → sourceLocation → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Kaskawulsh River → mountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Good Neighbor Peak → locatedInMountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Good Neighbor Peak → partOf → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
King Trench route → mountainRange → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Alaska–Yukon border → passesNear → Saint Elias Mountains ⓘ
Escape from Lucania → setInLocation → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains
Glacier Bay icefield system → adjacentTo → St. Elias Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Saint Elias Mountains